Mark deep indexed access comparisons as expanding (#33144)

* mark deep indexed accesses as deeply nested in comparisons

* Add test derived from lodash example

Author: weswigham

src/compiler/checker.ts

@@ -14549,6 +14549,9 @@ namespace ts {
         // though highly unlikely, for this test to be true in a situation where a chain of instantiations is not infinitely
         // expanding. Effectively, we will generate a false positive when two types are structurally equal to at least 5
         // levels, but unequal at some level beyond that.
+        // In addition, this will also detect when an indexed access has been chained off of 5 or more times (which is essentially
+        // the dual of the structural comparison), and likewise mark the type as deeply nested, potentially adding false positives
+        // for finite but deeply expanding indexed accesses (eg, for `Q[P1][P2][P3][P4][P5]`).
         function isDeeplyNestedType(type: Type, stack: Type[], depth: number): boolean {
             // We track all object types that have an associated symbol (representing the origin of the type)
             if (depth >= 5 && type.flags & TypeFlags.Object) {
@@ -14564,9 +14567,31 @@ namespace ts {
                     }
                 }
             }
+            if (depth >= 5 && type.flags & TypeFlags.IndexedAccess) {
+                const root = getRootObjectTypeFromIndexedAccessChain(type);
+                let count = 0;
+                for (let i = 0; i < depth; i++) {
+                    const t = stack[i];
+                    if (getRootObjectTypeFromIndexedAccessChain(t) === root) {
+                        count++;
+                        if (count >= 5) return true;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
             return false;
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Gets the leftmost object type in a chain of indexed accesses, eg, in A[P][Q], returns A
+         */
+        function getRootObjectTypeFromIndexedAccessChain(type: Type) {
+            let t = type;
+            while (t.flags & TypeFlags.IndexedAccess) {
+                t = (t as IndexedAccessType).objectType;
+            }
+            return t;
+        }
+
         function isPropertyIdenticalTo(sourceProp: Symbol, targetProp: Symbol): boolean {
             return compareProperties(sourceProp, targetProp, compareTypesIdentical) !== Ternary.False;
         }

tests/baselines/reference/comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.js

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+//// [comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts]
+type PartialDeep<T> = {[K in keyof T]?: PartialDeep<T[K]>};
+type Many<T> = T | readonly T[];
+
+interface Collection<T> {
+    sortBy(...iteratees: Many<PartialDeep<T>>[]): Collection<T>;
+}
+
+const x: Collection<{x: number}> = (null as any as Collection<{x: number, y: number}>);
+
+export {};
+
+
+//// [comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.js]
+"use strict";
+exports.__esModule = true;
+var x = null;

tests/baselines/reference/comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.symbols

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+=== tests/cases/compiler/comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts ===
+type PartialDeep<T> = {[K in keyof T]?: PartialDeep<T[K]>};
+>PartialDeep : Symbol(PartialDeep, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 0))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 17))
+>K : Symbol(K, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 24))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 17))
+>PartialDeep : Symbol(PartialDeep, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 0))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 17))
+>K : Symbol(K, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 24))
+
+type Many<T> = T | readonly T[];
+>Many : Symbol(Many, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 59))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 10))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 10))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 10))
+
+interface Collection<T> {
+>Collection : Symbol(Collection, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 32))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 3, 21))
+
+    sortBy(...iteratees: Many<PartialDeep<T>>[]): Collection<T>;
+>sortBy : Symbol(Collection.sortBy, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 3, 25))
+>iteratees : Symbol(iteratees, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 4, 11))
+>Many : Symbol(Many, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 59))
+>PartialDeep : Symbol(PartialDeep, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 0, 0))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 3, 21))
+>Collection : Symbol(Collection, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 32))
+>T : Symbol(T, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 3, 21))
+}
+
+const x: Collection<{x: number}> = (null as any as Collection<{x: number, y: number}>);
+>x : Symbol(x, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 7, 5))
+>Collection : Symbol(Collection, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 32))
+>x : Symbol(x, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 7, 21))
+>Collection : Symbol(Collection, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 1, 32))
+>x : Symbol(x, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 7, 63))
+>y : Symbol(y, Decl(comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts, 7, 73))
+
+export {};
+

tests/baselines/reference/comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.types

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+=== tests/cases/compiler/comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts ===
+type PartialDeep<T> = {[K in keyof T]?: PartialDeep<T[K]>};
+>PartialDeep : PartialDeep<T>
+
+type Many<T> = T | readonly T[];
+>Many : Many<T>
+
+interface Collection<T> {
+    sortBy(...iteratees: Many<PartialDeep<T>>[]): Collection<T>;
+>sortBy : (...iteratees: Many<PartialDeep<T>>[]) => Collection<T>
+>iteratees : Many<PartialDeep<T>>[]
+}
+
+const x: Collection<{x: number}> = (null as any as Collection<{x: number, y: number}>);
+>x : Collection<{ x: number; }>
+>x : number
+>(null as any as Collection<{x: number, y: number}>) : Collection<{ x: number; y: number; }>
+>null as any as Collection<{x: number, y: number}> : Collection<{ x: number; y: number; }>
+>null as any : any
+>null : null
+>x : number
+>y : number
+
+export {};
+

tests/cases/compiler/comparisonOfPartialDeepAndIndexedAccessTerminatesWithoutError.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// @strict: true
+type PartialDeep<T> = {[K in keyof T]?: PartialDeep<T[K]>};
+type Many<T> = T | readonly T[];
+
+interface Collection<T> {
+    sortBy(...iteratees: Many<PartialDeep<T>>[]): Collection<T>;
+}
+
+const x: Collection<{x: number}> = (null as any as Collection<{x: number, y: number}>);
+
+export {};